Florida man Feb 18th 2004 – Florida man arrests restaurant owner for hiding bodies in bins
On Feb 18th 2004, a Florida man arrested a restaurant owner after he found dead bodies in the bins outside the restaurant. The Florida man was enjoying a smoke outside the restaurant when he said he could smell something similar to rotting bodies and went to investigate. The Florida man found 17 dead bodies in the bin, which was due for collection the next morning. When police arrived, the owners were taken to the police station and questioned over the bodies, which turned out to be bodies of illegal immigrants brought in by the owner to run a marijuana farm in the basement of the restaurant.
The Florida man was hailed a hero on Feb 18th as the bodies may not have been discovered if he had not gone outside that evening. The restaurant owner was sentenced to life in prison, along with his wife receiving a sentence for compliance totalling 27 consecutive years. On Feb 18th the Florida man was given the heart of the city award, alongside thanks from the Mayor for his duty to the city.
Florida man Feb 18th 2019 – Florida Man steals $1000 from charity box
On Feb 18th 2019, a Florida man was arrested for stealing over $1000 from a charity box along Miami Beach, FL. The Florida man, named Jesse Rapor stole the charity box from a pop up store along the beach that was raising money for researching cancer.
The Florida man was arrested and sentenced to a suspended 24 months for petty crime. On the 18th hour of Feb 18th 2019, the Florida man was seen exiting court, before goading the charity protest outside.
Florida man Feb 18th 2022 – Florida Man wins international food challenge
On Feb 18th 2022, a Florida man won an international food challenge, beating competitors from all over the world and former world champions. The Florida man had to eat 18 burger patties, 18 sausages, 18 peppers, 18 Jalapenos all the way to the 18th dish which consisted of 18 prime cooked ribs.
The Florida man had a timer to beat, which was 18 minutes and 18 seconds, with the challenge being known as the long 18’s. The Florida man, known by the pseudonym ‘Beefy Jesus’ completed the challenge in 16 minutes and 40 seconds, which beat the previous record holder’s time by over 1 minute.
Our thoughts
Well these Florida man stories show that Feb 18th isn’t the worst date known by Florida man. There are many dates in the calendar where the Florida man had disasters throughout history, but thankfully Feb 18th is not one of them.